Hardware refers to the physical elements of a computer. This is also sometime called the machinery or the equipment of the computer. Examples of hardware in a computer are the keyboard, the monitor, the mouse and the central processing unit.
The FOID card is issued by the Illinois State Police, who first perform a check of the applicant on the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), an electronic database maintained by the FBI.
Not a person who intentionally makes a false statement in the FOID card application Generally, a person must be a resident of Illinois in order to apply for a FOID card. However, there are two exceptions to the residency restrictions: If you are employed in Illinois and are required to carry a firearm as part of your employment